Emma Stone Quotes

The things that make you most mad about the world tend to be the things that you hate in yourself.

I try to do a lot of yoga and meditation. I think now it's creating things in times of waiting.

I didn't read comics, growing up. I watched a lot of movies, and those were my comic books. And then, my exposure really increased by becoming affiliated with Spider-Man.

Running is bad for your knees and I like to do things I actually enjoy, like going for a swim.

The idea that you can't be attractive and funny at the same time is something that I hate.

Drama is hard for me. Crying is much harder for me than laughter.

Dancing is such a community feeling.

I won't make a bucket list because I'm so afraid that I'll die and then people will find my bucket list and be, like, 'Oh, she didn't get to do that.'

I've got a great family and great people around me that would be able to kick me in the shins if I ever for one minute got lost up in the clouds. I've been really lucky in that sense.

I'm a big music fan, an admirer. But I mean by no means am I about to release an album or anything.

You always are changed when you come back from summer camp.

I don't do what I love to do a lot of the time.

My hair is a battle. It's an uphill, fine, baby-haired battle.

Oh yeah, waiting sucks.

I always loved acting and improv and sketch comedy and theater, which I did at a local youth theater.

I literally have no idea what's to come. I try to just stay in the moment.

Anyone who's making a huge impact or speaking out about what they believe in or who's brave enough to be themselves is a superhero to me.

I just like to keep working and being able to pay my bills.

Improv is what helped me overcome the anxiety that I was feeling sometimes. It's the thing that pushes me to be present, and to keep moving through all of the what-ifs that go through my mind.

I'm actually the last person to ask about school. I kinda ducked out at 12, before all that stuff might have happened. I left school after sixth grade and was basically home-schooled after that.

I just told the whole truth and that felt really incredible and really scary.

I wouldn't consider myself a so-called 'celebrity.' Arrrgh, for the love of God!

I was mostly into comedies, growing up. That still will always be my favorite thing.

When you don't even get to try, you're like in a vacuum.

He's my favorite! He wrote and produced, and starred in and cast all of his movies! Can you imagine? I get really excited when I talk about Charlie Chaplin.

I'm not very computer savvy.

Chemistry is like an indefinable thing. When it comes to people playing your best friend or your parents or anything like that, there's always different kind of element to chemistry.

I challenge myself to take at least one fashion risk a day, otherwise I get stuck.

I'm not a writer. I haven't written anything.

You never know what even the bad situations will lead to, which I guess is true with anything in life.

I’m not a brain surgeon, I’m not saving anyone from any life-threatening illnesses. But I get to tell stories, and that’s a pretty important task.

That old question about whether, as a woman, you can be funny and attractive at the same time. Argh! I hate that question. Of course you can.

My great goal in life is to try to remember that everything is of equal value.

It's definitely a shock to go from being 15 in high school to working. There's no real cushion there. There's no preparation at all. You learn by doing.

I definitely understood the feeling of moving to Los Angeles and having a dream to be an actor in films and to get to be a part of things that I loved and inspire people in some way.

I think there are plenty of soulmates out there. That's what I choose to believe.

The people I look up to the most - politicians, actors, artists - are the people who manage to do a high-powered job while staying themselves. They aren't afraid to be nice.

I really like grammar. And spelling. I was a spelling-bee kid. I'm hard-core about grammar.

If I feel strongly about anything, I get overwhelmed with emotion.

I do put on a little make-up every day because it helps me feel put together. Mascara is essential.

I know that when you're a teenager - sometimes when you're an adult - what sets you apart can sometimes feel like a burden and it's not. And a lot of the time, it's what makes you great.

The only time I flip out is when I'm not prepared. If I'm caught off guard, I can't help it; I start gasping for air.

Sometimes you're not like the person you'd want to hang out with. Would I really want to hang out with me full time? No, you've gotta find people who balance you out.

Censorship makes me really angry. I even hate it when people censor themselves.

I had massive anxiety as a child. I was in therapy. From 8 to 10, I was borderline agora-phobic. I could not leave my mom's side. There was a lot of fear, but it was also very exciting.

The last thing in the world my parents would want to do is get on a stage or do a movie. They would probably rather die. But they let me be who I was, and they supported me.

My mother has always been my emotional barometer and my guidance. I was lucky enough to get to have one woman who truly helped me through everything.

Between work and your kids and your spouse or whatever situation you have in your life. I think balancing all of that seems to be a huge situation.

The only movie I can watch on a loop, over and over, is 'Help', the Beatles movie. It's so funny and irreverent and great.

I think 'Saturday Night Live', starting in the 1970s, really gave women an outlet to be funny. A lot of those women went on to have film careers, from Kristen Wiig now to Tina Fey and Gilda Radner.